25 Jan 2002
Beijing Bicycle
A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds it with a schoolboy his age.
How Most Things Work
Celina works at a remote tollbooth on a desert road, few days before Christmas, her father dies and Celina becomes a door-to-door encyclopedia saleswoman so she can earn enough money to travel to Italy and find her mom.
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Verónica Gerez Celina
Pilar Gamboa Raquel
Esteban Bigliardi Sandro
Vicente Esquerre Brian
Miriam Odorico Nora
Marilú Marini Nelly
Rafael Spregelburd Goldberg
María Ucedo Rita
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